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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
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We agree to pay:
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the fees and expenses of our legal advisers;
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the fees and expenses of the Agent and any paying agents;
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the fees and expenses of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, legal advisers to the Issuer in connection with the necessary United States filing;
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all expenses in connection with the issue, authentication, packaging and initial delivery of the Notes and the preparation of the Registered Notes, the preparation and printing of the Notes (except Definitive Notes), the relevant
Pricing Supplement and any amendments or supplements thereto, if any; and
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the cost of any publicity agreed by the Issuer in connection with the issue of the Notes.
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We confirm that the provisions of Clause 3.2.6 of the Programme Agreement dated 3 July 2012 will not apply in relation to this issue of Notes.
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In order to permit the Issuer to file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission the report required by 17 C.F.R. § 290.3 no later than the date of this agreement, we confirm that the Notes are expected to be offered and sold in
the United States.
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we (the “EU MiFID Manufacturer”) understand the responsibilities conferred upon us under the EU MiFID Product Governance Rules relating to each of the product approval process, the target market
and the proposed distribution channels as applying to the Notes and the related information set out in the Pricing Supplement in connection with the Notes; and
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we note the application of the EU MiFID Product Governance Rules and acknowledge the target market and distribution channels identified as applying to the Notes by the EU MiFID Manufacturer and the related information set out in the
Pricing Supplement in connection with the Notes.
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we (the “UK Manufacturer”) understand the responsibilities conferred upon us under the UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules relating to each of the product approval process, the target market and
the proposed distribution channels as applying to the Notes and the related information set out in the Pricing Supplement in connection with the Notes; and
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we note the application of the UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules and acknowledge the target market and distribution channels identified as applying to the Notes by the UK Manufacturer and the related information set out in the Pricing
Supplement in connection with the Notes.
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In the event that we as Dealer as a Covered Entity become subject to a proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution Regime, the transfer from us of the Programme Agreement and related letters, and any interest and obligation in or under
the Programme Agreement and related letters, will be effective to the same extent as the transfer would be effective under the U.S. Special Resolution Regime if the Programme Agreement and related letters, and any such interest and
obligation, were governed by the laws of the United States or a state of the United States.
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In the event that we, as Dealer and as a Covered Entity, or a Covered Affiliate of ours becomes subject to a proceeding under a U.S. Special Resolution Regime, Default Rights under the Programme Agreement and related letters that may
be exercised against us are permitted to be exercised to no greater extent than such Default Rights could be exercised under the U.S. Special Resolution Regime if the Programme Agreement and related letters were governed by the laws of
the United States or a state of the United States.
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a “covered entity” as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. § 252.82(b);
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a “covered bank” as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. § 47.3(b); or
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a “covered FSI” as that term is defined in, and interpreted in accordance with, 12 C.F.R. § 382.2(b).
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For:
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GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL | |
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By:
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/s/ Edward Markham
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Authorised signatory
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Name:
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Edward Markham - Managing Director
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| For: | EUROPEAN BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT | |
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By:
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/s/ Taro Morris
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Duly Authorised Officer
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